Clinical Research Fellow in Biomedical Ultrasound for Wound Therapy

University of Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 71,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative opportunity awaits as a Clinical Research Fellow in Biomedical Ultrasound for Wound Therapy. Join a dynamic multidisciplinary team at a prestigious institution, where you will contribute to groundbreaking research aimed at developing novel therapies for bacterial infections. Your role will involve acting as the Key Local Investigator, supporting clinical studies, and ensuring meticulous documentation of participant records. This part-time, fixed-term position offers a unique chance to enhance your clinical skills while making a significant impact in the field of wound therapy. If you're passionate about advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified doctor with GMC Licence to Practise in the UK.
• Experience in supporting clinical studies and data processing.

Responsibilities

• Act as Key Local Investigator on the study.
• Maintain accurate participant records and counsel potential patients.

Skills

Clinical skills in plastic surgery/burns

Protocol development

Data collection and processing

Ultrasound equipment experience

Education

GMC Licence to Practise in the UK

Qualified doctor

Job description

Job Title: Clinical Research Fellow in Biomedical Ultrasound for Wound Therapy

We are seeking to recruit a Clinical Research Fellow in Biomedical Ultrasound for Wound Therapy to join a multidisciplinary team of engineers, clinicians, and microbiologists developing novel therapies for bacterial infections using ultrasound.

Location: Stoke Mandeville Hospital and the University of Oxford

Reporting To: Prof Fadi Issa, Principal Investigator, with guidance from Profs Eleanor Stride and Dario Carugo at the Botnar Research Centre.

Responsibilities:

1. Act as the Key Local Investigator on the study.
2. Support Prof Fadi Issa by attending multidisciplinary meetings and clinics.
3. Maintain accurate participant records, ensuring all information is documented in medical notes and source data files.
4. Counsel and obtain consent from potential patients, providing appropriate information about the research project and confirming their suitability.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified doctor with a GMC Licence to Practise in the UK.
• Clinical skills at the level of a core trainee or above in plastic surgery/burns.
• Experience in supporting clinical studies, including protocol development, data collection, and processing.
• Desirable: Experience with ultrasound equipment (diagnostic or therapeutic).

Details:

• Part-time fixed-term appointment for 24 months.
• Closing date: 12 noon on Friday 30 May 2025.
• Application: Upload CV and supporting statement online.
• Contact: Recruitment team at [e-mail].
• Vacancy ID: 179549
• Salary: £36,616 - £70,425 per annum (pro rata)